Monash Health exists to reimagine care, so that people can live their best lives.

We provide safe and equitable care, for every stage of life, delivered with world-leading expertise and over 175 years of experience.

As a leading academic health service, we're committed to providing tomorrow's care today by integrating research, teaching and training into everyday practice.

Our team of 24,000 people are full hearted, open minded and all in. Together, we provide more than 250 integrated services for every stage of life at over 50 locations and in the community across south-east Melbourne, Victoria, serving 1.2 million residents in the South Metro Local Health Service Network.

To see first-hand what our colleagues think about working here, take a look at the following short videos monashhealth.org/careers.

Bring your Medication Safety expertise to a role where you can make a real difference.

Are you an experienced hospital pharmacist with an interest in Medication Safety? Join our team in this ongoing full time role and use your clinical expertise to support patient care and develop your practice.

About the Department / Program

Monash Health Pharmacy is a diverse and dynamic team of over 500 professionals. We work across seven hospitals and community settings, delivering best-practice pharmacy services and supporting career development through structured rotations, mentoring, and leadership opportunities.

About the Role

Join our team as a Quality Use of Medicines Pharmacist on a full time, ongoing basis. This role works across sites .

Working alongside the Quality Use of Medicines and Adverse Reactions Team Leader and broader multidisciplinary team, you’ll deliver expert Medication Safety services while contributing to education, quality improvement and ongoing patient safety. Delivering high quality, safe and innovative care and best practice pharmacy in the area of Medication Safety

Key responsibilities include:





- Active participation in the preparation for National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards accreditation, with a particular focus on Standards 3 and 4.
- Representing the Pharmacy and/or provide medication safety expertise on pharmacy committees and interprofessional organisational committees.
- Supporting the activities of the Monash Health Medication Safety and Therapeutics Committee including medication incident management, audits, quality reporting, risk management, document management and improvement strategies.
- Working within the multidisciplinary team to provide expertise in medication management and promoting the safe and effective use of medicines.
- Assisting in the review of incidents, generation and dissemination of monthly quality reports, relevant quality improvement summaries and/or plans and risk registers.
- Providing communication to clinical staff regarding medication safety strategies and projects.

About You

We’re looking for a pharmacist who is passionate about Medication Safety, enjoys working as part of a multidisciplinary team and is committed to improving patient outcomes.

You will bring:

- Hospital pharmacy experience, ideally with Medication Safety experience
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in fast-paced, complex clinical environments
- Strong communication, stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills
- Experience in clinical governance, quality improvement and medication safety
- Excellent organisational, decision-making and problem-solving skills

Mandatory requirements of the role





- Registered with the Australian Health Practitioners Agency (AHPRA) Pharmacy Board
- Relevant clinical pharmacy experience
- Relevant post graduate qualifications(completed or in progress)
- Clinical Supervision training(desirable)

Why you will love working with us

Ours is a connected team with strong shared values and an unwavering commitment to excellence. We are a highly skilled, collaborative, and welcoming team where the only limit in your career is you. Upon your appointment, we will provide you with

- A supportive and cohesive sub-team, working within a larger consumer relations team.
- Professional development courses, seminars and mentoring.
- Opportunities for you to use your experience in the role to inform and drive initiatives within the broader units and programs.
- Salary packaging.
- Onsite Gym options and ability to join Fitness Passport - your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities.

Our Culture and Values

At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive,supportiveand future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Ourteamsplay a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity,transparencyand excellence.

You’llbe encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do.

We areFullHearted, OpenMinded andAllIn, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time.

We recognise the value of equal employment chance. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness,equityand diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.

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📌 Pharmacist - Quality Use of Medicines (Melbourne)
🏢 Monash Health
📍 Melbourne